Navy to assign 55 women to sea duty aboard San Diego ships
Two Navy women Ensigns Lisa Mills and Macushla McCormick will join sea duty aboard five San Diego ships next week as part of a broader move to assign 55 women to office 43c and Pacific fleets. They stress professionalism and preparation for a male-dominated environment while noting the challenge of commanding ships remains the primary focus. Mills, 24, will board the Samuel Gompers destroyer tender on November 20, and McCormick, 23, will report to the Dixon submarine tender.
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Israel to expand West Bank settlements amid Egypt talks
Israel plans to strengthen existing Jewish settlements in the West Bank, a move Dayan says may complicate renewed peace talks with Egypt in Washington. Prime Minister Begin's cabinet approved in principle the draft peace with Egypt and sent Dayan and Weizman back to Washington to seek amendments, with talks resuming Friday.
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Pioneering in Woods While Working in Town
In east Texas, Jim and Anna Lemon live in an 8 acre cabin site near Trawick, balancing self sufficiency with small town work. They grow gardens raise livestock and rely on neighbors for help. The couple travels 30 minutes to Laneville for social work duties at a girls' home, weather swings from freezing winters to dusty summers as they chase the American dream with rustic means.
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Weather outlook shows clearing skies and cool weekend
Forecast calls for clearing skies Friday with highs in the upper 50s and lows near 58. Yesterday’s high reached into the 50s and a trace of precipitation was reported. Cooler conditions persist Saturday and Monday with a chance of showers, while Sunday should remain fair with highs in the upper 50s.
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Crime Alert: Call Police If You See Suspicious Activity
A public safety notice urges residents to report crimes or suspicious behavior by calling the police number provided. The brief emphasizes vigilance and quick reporting to aid law enforcement.
Carter gains backing for anti inflation plan from Miller and groups
President Carter draws support from Federal Reserve Chair Miller and from business and labor leaders for his wage and spending curbs. Miller urged a balanced, sustained effort to fight inflation, while Teamsters and General Motors welcomed moves if wage and health benefits are adjusted and credibility on prices is built. Markets sent the dollar lower worldwide as Kahn takes lead to push competition and inflation controls, warning against mandatory measures.
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Typhoon Rita Nears Philippines With 125 MPH Winds
Typhoon Rita roared toward the Philippines packing heavy rains and winds up to 125 miles an hour. It was 125 miles east of Manila and moving west-northwest at 20 miles per hour. The storm was described as extremely dangerous and expected to hit near Manila with classes and work suspended. The Red Cross stocked evacuation supplies while the navy alerted personnel and flights were cancelled.
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